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    379. Life is like a journey: some things that you don't like will be thrown at you

    379. Life is like a journey: some things that you don't like will be thrown at you

    FromStoic Meditations

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    379. Life is like a journey: some things that you don't like will be thrown at you

    FromStoic Meditations

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    Length:
    3 minutes
    Released:
    Jun 4, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Seneca uses a metaphor of life as a journey, or as a trip to the thermal baths, to make the point that obstacles will be thrown our way, either on purpose or by accident. The question is: how do we deal with them?

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    Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stoicmeditations/support
    Released:
    Jun 4, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Occasional reflections on the wisdom of Ancient Greek and Roman philosophers with Prof. Massimo Pigliucci. Complete index by author and source at https://massimopigliucci.org/stoic-podcast/. (cover art by Marek Škrabák; original music by Ian Jolin-Rasmussen). Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stoicmeditations/support